Andaman and Nicobar Islands - India's Perfect Tropical Paradise

Andaman and Nicobar is one of the most beautiful islands in the world
where nature reveals itself in its entire splendor. It is considered as
one of the most bio-diverse regions in the world. Once you enter
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, these scenic islands will give you the
feeling of paradise.

For centuries, this place was left cloaked in
mystery because of its inaccessibility. But the present is full of
life. You can find eco-tourism thriving on the golden beaches of these
scenic islands. The union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
comprises of 300 islands and it lies in the middle of Bay of Bengal.
This islands form a part of India and it is often called the "perfect
tropical paradise".

This dream destination famous for eco-tourism was constituted
into a union territory in November 1956. The islands are in two groups:
The Andaman's and the Nicobar, with a ten degree channel separating the
two. They stretch over 500 miles of water in the Bay of Bengal.
Geographically, they are situated between the 6th and 14th parallel of
north latitude and between 92 degree and 94 degree of east longitude.
The Andaman Islands large and small, numbers about 239, the bulk
consists of three closely connected large islands, north, middle and
south Andaman's while other islands like Baratang and Rut-land almost
form one land mass that is the Great Andaman. The Nicobar Islands are a
chain of nineteen islands with Car Nicobar as the headquarters of the
Nicobar District. The Islands are flat and fertile and the main
attractions are the thick coconut groves, and the local huts which are
built on stilts.

These picturesque islands burst with life at each and every
corner and the nature appears in full bloom. The flight of birds and
dance of animals make these islands even more beautiful. The Andaman
and Nicobar Islands shimmer like emeralds in the blue water of Bay of
Bengal. The exotic flowers, trees and dense forests add more romance in
the air of these islands. The places of interest in this beautiful
place are plemty. You can visit Gandhi Park near Port Blair and enjoy
the facilities like amusement rides, safe water sports, nature trail
around the lake garden, restaurants and historic remains like the
Japanese temple. If you are a lover of marine life, you can visit the
Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park made up of open sea, creeks and
fifteen small and large islands and this park is considered as one of
the best in the world. If you love sea and want to bask on the
sun-kissed beaches, then visit the Islands like Jolly Buoy, Cinque
Islands, Red Skin Islands, Havelock Island, Barren Island and Ross
Island. If you relish eating exotic food, then
this is the place to be in. You can reach out to this place by air.
There are regular flights to Port Blair from Calcutta and Chennai.